Vulnerability Description
member2.php in vBulletin 2.2.9 and earlier does not properly restrict the $perpage variable to be an integer, which causes an error message to be reflected back to the user without quoting, which facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) and possibly other attacks.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jelsoft | Vbulletin | 2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/301076Exploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3229Exploit
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10701.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6246Exploit
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/301076Exploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3229Exploit
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10701.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6246Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2235?
CVE-2002-2235 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). member2.php in vBulletin 2.2.9 and earlier does not properly restrict the $perpage variable to be an integer, which causes an error message to be reflected back to the user without quoting, which faci...
How severe is CVE-2002-2235?
CVE-2002-2235 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2235?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jelsoft Vbulletin.